Are you skilled in contracts and procurement work?

Description about task and responsibilities

• You will together with the business line ensure the best commercial agreements by setting and realizing strategic directions and capitalize on market opportunities
• A Contract Lead is responsible for Company’s procurement activities related to establish and manage agreements
• Holds the mandate to legally commit the Company to suppliers
• You will take on strategic procurement responsibilities and challenging tasks, through: Lead enquiry processes (strategy, enquiry, evaluation, negotiation)
• Implement and operationalize new framework agreements, project specific contracts and call offs
• Shape the future global contract portfolio through segment strategies together with business line and suppliers Identify business cases and drive change in contract relationship to maximize value for company
• Ensure contract compliance, identify, and manage risk (SSU, commercial, financial, local requirements)
• Stakeholder management in relevant business line together with Company Representative (CR) and Contract Owner (CO)
• Contribute to correct and optimal use of agreements in collaboration with Company Representative, including supporting the business line

• Bachelor/Master degree in supply chain management, finance, economics or law
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience within contracting work
• Good communication skills, in English or Norwegian
• Are performance driven, have a strong interest for commercial aspects, being cost-conscious, are engaged and proactive, curious and have a high level of professional- as well as personal integrity
• Contribute to an attractive, inspiring, healthy and secure working environment, share experiences and help others to succeed
• Address safety performance, caring for sustainability, engage and collaborate with our suppliers to avoid accidents, reduce personal injuries, and reduce carbon footprint